“Roller coaster, the big thrill”, on Arte: vibrate with fear and pleasure

The “Taiga” attraction, installed in Finland, at Linnanmäki Park. EDITING+ ARTE – THURSDAY APRIL 28 AT 10:50 P.M. – DOCUMENTARY If roller coasters are so popular, it’s probably because humans love to play scare. There are currently some 13,700 circuits scattered around the world. This documentary, rich in testimonials from engineers, neuroscientists, circuit designers and … Read more

Hematophobia: definition, symptoms, how to overcome the fear of blood?

The knotted throat, palpitations, an irrepressible urge to vomit, to end up falling backwards feeling unwell… Blood phobia, also known as hematophobia, can hit hard. Those affected usually experience all the symptoms of an anxiety attack. This disorder can indeed give rise to anxious reactions which complicate – to say the least – practical life … Read more

International students: U de M and CCNB fear competition from Quebec

The leaders of the Université de Moncton and the New Brunswick Community College are worried. Quebec will lower tuition fees for non-Canadian students enrolled in post-secondary institutions located outside Montreal. The government of La Belle Province wishes to attract and retain international students capable of working in economic sectors suffering from a labor shortage in … Read more

“The fear of sorcerers is very often the manifestation of a lack of faith”

The fear of sorcerers is very often the manifestation of

matter of faith BOOK. Father Ferdinand Komenan Kouadio, is a priest of the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions (Pime), currently on mission in the diocese of Treviso in Italy. He just published Questions and answers on witchcrafta book that summarizes several years of pastoral experience in Africa and North America. La Croix Africa: What is … Read more

Friday the 13th: these astrological signs that fear it above all else

Friday the 13th these astrological signs that fear it above

There are indeed three astrological signs that fear Friday the 13th above all else. Let’s find out which ones. For some people, Friday the 13th is a lucky day. For others, it is a real phobia, which also has a name: triskaidekaphobia. And according to certain astrological signs, fear is more or less present. Indeed, … Read more

Aviophobia: how to overcome your fear of flying?

Aviophobia how to overcome your fear of flying

What is aviophobia? Aviophobia is defined as “an unreasonable fear of flying”. There are several degrees of aviophobia, from moderate anxiety to total panic. Some people with aviophobia will feel a strong apprehension that will begin several days before the trip and will be at its peak during takeoff. We then often find the following … Read more